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NHS Golden Jubilee is the Largest Centre for Hip and Knee Replacements in the UK

  • Submitted by: Marie McNair, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 March 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-21149

That the Parliament welcomes the news that NHS Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank has become the largest centre for hip and knee replacements in the UK; understands that, in the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, more than 4,300 such procedures were performed at the hospital, surpassing all other UK centres; further understands that this represents a 29.6% increase on the previous year’s figures; believes that it is currently on track to exceed this year’s number with 5,900 hip and knee replacements from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, and commends everyone at the Golden Jubilee for this fantastic achievement as it continues to provide world-class treatment to patients while also continually improving its target numbers.


Supported by: Colin Beattie, Bob Doris, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Emma Harper, Clare Haughey (Registered interest) , Jamie Hepburn, Bill Kidd, Audrey Nicoll, Kevin Stewart, Beatrice Wishart